Legal Opinion

Royal Pizza House, Inc. v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 24, 1979No. Appeal, No. 1562 C.D. 1978PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Mencer,

Royal Pizza House, Inc. (employer) and its workmen’s compensation insurance carrier have appealed from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board which remanded this case to a referee for the purpose of making findings of fact which are, in the opinion of the Board, crucial to determining whether or not Curtis M. Buchan (claimant) was injured in the course of his employment.1 We quash the appeal.

Remand orders are interlocutory in nature, and appeals therefrom must therefore be quashed unless they *84fall within the exceptions established in Riley Stoker Corp. v.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Page's Department Store v. VelardiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Riley Stoker Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  3. United Metal Fabricators, Inc. v. ZindashCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Norato v. Tasty Cake Baking Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  5. Buchan v. Royal Pizza House, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Borovich v. Colt IndustriesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  2. Viwinco v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Myers v. Inter-State Tile & Mantel Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Ortell v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. Proctor & Gamble Paper Products v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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